Anchor bend

Anchor bend
NamesAnchor bend, fisherman's bend
CategoryHitch
RelatedRound turn and two half hitches
ReleasingJamming
Typical useattaching a rope to a ring or similar termination
ABoK#24, #1518, #1722 – #1724, #1840 – #1842

The anchor bend is a knot used for attaching a rope to a ring or similar termination. The name is a misnomer, as it is technically not a bend, but a hitch.

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